MSc International Business Management at University of Aberdeen

Programme overview

The International Business Management MSc enables you to build commercial awareness and gain a deep understanding of the challenges and trends facing global business leaders today. The world’s economy is increasingly global, and demand continues to grow for the leaders of the future who clearly understand the international context of business.

Department: Business School | Duration: 1 year (12 months) or 2 years (24 months) | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: January / September | Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Stage 1 compulsory courses: Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen, Marketing Management (BU551H), Internationalisation, Research Practice and Human Resource Essentials (BU551Q).

Career pathways

After graduation, you will be well-equipped for career opportunities beyond the field of business and management. Alumni have gone to work in a wide variety of industries like investment banking, consultancy, renewable energy, education training, fast-moving consumer goods, real estate, new media, healthcare, and more.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Our minimum entry requirement for this programme is an undergraduate degree at UK Honours level (or a degree from a non-UK institution which is judged by the University to be of equivalent worth).

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,700 a year (2026/27). UK fee. Reduced rate (University of Aberdeen Graduates): £7,000. Source

International applicants: GBP 26,250 a year (2026/27). EU / international fee. Reduced rate (Self-funded Students): £18,250. Source

Intake: January / September

Duration: 1 year (12 months) or 2 years (24 months)

Apply through the official page: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/how-to-apply/

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